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From the 26th of February for 3 weeks the car park at the Health Centre on Knaresborough Road will be resurfaced. There will be no car parking spaces available during this time so please allow additional time for parking on surrounding streets.There will be access for ambulance and blue badge disabled

URGENT MESSAGE FROM YOUR LOCAL HOSPITAL

Harrogate District Hospital is experiencing unprecedented high levels of admissions and would ask members of the public to only use the A&E Department if emergency medical attention is needed. We would always encourage the public to consider using other services that are available to ensure that patients with emergency conditions can be seen as soon as possible.

If you feel you need medical attention but are unsure where to turn, please contact NHS 111. If you feel that you do need to see a clinician, please consider ringing your GP practice to book an appointment with them or request an appointment at the extended hours Primary Care Hubs in Harrogate (and Ripon if you are a Ripon patient) which are open on Saturday morning. NHS 111 is still available when the practice is closed if you feel you need out of hours non-emergency medical help and advice.

Opening Times

Both Eastgate Surgery and The Health Centre are open Monday to Friday between 08:00 - 18:00.

Extended Hours:

Eastgate Surgery is open from 06:30 on Fridays and pre-bookable appointments are available between 06:50 - 07:50.

Saturdays - Surgeries are held on a monthly basis at the Health Centre, Knaresborough Road, between 08:00 - 10:00 for pre-booked appointments.

The 2018 Saturday clinic dates are:

Saturday 14th April

Saturday 12th May

Saturday 9th June

Saturday 14th July

Saturday 11th August

Saturday 22nd September

Saturday 6th October

Saturday 3rd November

Saturday 8th December

The Practice will be closed for staff training on Thursday 8th February from 1pm

NHS Direct

Alternatively you can access urgent assistance by calling 111 (NHS 111) A triage nurse will assess your situation and take appropriate action. This could simply be by offering advice or where necessary by making arrangements for you to be seen by a doctor.

Out-of-hours services are generally busy so please think carefully before asking to see a doctor and only do so if you genuinely cannot wait until the surgery re-opens.

In a genuine emergency you should call 999. Chest pains and / or shortness of breath constitute an emergency.